History of Pharmacy in India
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Pharmacy education in India at the certificate level, was started in ______ in Goa by the Portuguese.

1842

In Baghdad the first pharmacies or drug store, were established in ______.

754

Formal training of the compounds was started in ______ in Bengal and as a university level program in 1937 at the Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi).

1881

The revolution in the development of science and technology in post-world war-2 started the change in ______ profession.

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Pharmacy being a health care profession, the independent ______.

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History of Pharmacy Education in India

  • Pharmacy education in India at the certificate level was started in 1842 in Goa by the Portuguese.
  • Formal training of compounds was initiated in 1881 in Bengal.
  • The first university-level pharmacy program was introduced in 1937 at the Banaras Hindu University (Varanasi).

Origin of Pharmacies

  • The first pharmacies or drug stores were established in 754 in Baghdad.

Impact of Post-WW2 Development on Pharmacy

  • The revolution in science and technology post-World War 2 brought about a significant change in the pharmacy profession.
  • Pharmacy is a health care profession, closely linked with the independent government.

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